Best Cars Under ₹20 Lakh

35 cars under ₹20 lakh are on sale today, priced from ₹3.50 Lakh to ₹20.00 Lakh ex-showroom. The list below is every one of them, the lowest priced first. It is drawn from current prices, and no maker pays to appear in it.

  1. Maruti Suzuki S-Presso

    ₹3.50 Lakh - ₹5.27 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    8
    Mileage
    25.3 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki S-Presso fits this list from the STD (O) variant at ₹3.50 Lakh, up to the VXi Plus (O) AT at ₹5.27 Lakh.

  2. Maruti Suzuki Alto K10

    ₹3.70 Lakh - ₹5.45 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    8
    Mileage
    24.9 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 fits this list from the STD (O) variant at ₹3.70 Lakh, up to the VXi Plus (O) AT at ₹5.45 Lakh.

  3. Maruti Suzuki Celerio

    ₹4.70 Lakh - ₹6.75 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    8
    Mileage
    26.68 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Celerio fits this list from the LXi variant at ₹4.70 Lakh, up to the ZXi Plus AMT at ₹6.75 Lakh.

  4. Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

    ₹4.99 Lakh - ₹7.24 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    12
    Mileage
    25.19 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R fits this list from the LXi variant at ₹4.99 Lakh, up to the Flex Fuel at ₹7.24 Lakh.

  5. Maruti Suzuki Eeco

    ₹5.28 Lakh - ₹6.46 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    4
    Mileage
    19.71 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual

    The Maruti Suzuki Eeco fits this list from the 5 Seater STD variant at ₹5.28 Lakh, up to the 5 Seater AC CNG at ₹6.46 Lakh.

  6. Hyundai Grand i10 Nios

    ₹5.60 Lakh - ₹8.09 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    20
    Mileage
    18 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Hyundai Grand i10 Nios fits this list from the Era variant at ₹5.60 Lakh, up to the Asta AMT at ₹8.09 Lakh.

  7. Tata Punch

    ₹5.75 Lakh - ₹10.77 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    26
    Mileage
    Not stated
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Tata Punch fits this list from the Smart variant at ₹5.75 Lakh, up to the Accomplished + S CNG AMT at ₹10.77 Lakh.

  8. Hyundai Exter

    ₹5.81 Lakh - ₹9.61 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    23
    Mileage
    Not stated
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Hyundai Exter fits this list from the HX2 variant at ₹5.81 Lakh, up to the HX10 AMT DT at ₹9.61 Lakh.

  9. Maruti Suzuki Swift

    ₹5.84 Lakh - ₹8.89 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    17
    Mileage
    26.25 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Swift fits this list from the LXi variant at ₹5.84 Lakh, up to the ZXi Plus AMT DT at ₹8.89 Lakh.

  10. Maruti Suzuki Baleno

    ₹5.99 Lakh - ₹9.99 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    13
    Mileage
    24.77 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Baleno fits this list from the Sigma variant at ₹5.99 Lakh, up to the Alpha (O) AMT at ₹9.99 Lakh.

  11. Hyundai Aura

    ₹6.00 Lakh - ₹8.67 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    11
    Mileage
    17 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Hyundai Aura fits this list from the E variant at ₹6.00 Lakh, up to the SX CNG at ₹8.67 Lakh.

  12. Hyundai i20

    ₹6.00 Lakh - ₹10.68 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    15
    Mileage
    20 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Hyundai i20 fits this list from the Era variant at ₹6.00 Lakh, up to the Asta Opt iVT Knight DT at ₹10.68 Lakh.

  13. Maruti Suzuki Dzire

    ₹6.31 Lakh - ₹9.54 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    11
    Mileage
    26.13 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Dzire fits this list from the LXi variant at ₹6.31 Lakh, up to the ZXi CNG AMT at ₹9.54 Lakh.

  14. Maruti Suzuki Fronx

    ₹6.90 Lakh - ₹12.03 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    14
    Mileage
    22.89 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Fronx fits this list from the Sigma variant at ₹6.90 Lakh, up to the Alpha Turbo DT AT at ₹12.03 Lakh.

  15. Maruti Suzuki Brezza

    ₹7.50 Lakh - ₹13.71 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    19
    Mileage
    21.09 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Brezza fits this list from the LXi Turbo variant at ₹7.50 Lakh, up to the ZXi Plus AT Dual Tone at ₹13.71 Lakh.

  16. Hyundai Venue

    ₹8.00 Lakh - ₹15.83 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    37
    Mileage
    20 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, Diesel
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Hyundai Venue fits this list from the HX 2 variant at ₹8.00 Lakh, up to the HX 10 Diesel AT Dual Tone at ₹15.83 Lakh.

  17. Tata Nexon

    ₹8.15 Lakh - ₹14.99 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    3
    Mileage
    17.57 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, Electric
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Tata Nexon fits this list from the Smart variant at ₹8.15 Lakh, up to the Nexon EV MR at ₹14.99 Lakh.

  18. Maruti Suzuki Ertiga

    ₹8.90 Lakh - ₹13.14 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    8
    Mileage
    20.51 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Ertiga fits this list from the LXi variant at ₹8.90 Lakh, up to the ZXi Plus AT at ₹13.14 Lakh.

  19. Hyundai i20 N Line

    ₹9.32 Lakh - ₹11.79 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    8
    Mileage
    20 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Hyundai i20 N Line fits this list from the N6 Dual Tone variant at ₹9.32 Lakh, up to the N8 DCT Dual Tone at ₹11.79 Lakh.

  20. Maruti Suzuki Victoris

    ₹10.50 Lakh - ₹19.99 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    36
    Mileage
    21.18 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG, Hybrid
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Victoris fits this list from the LXi variant at ₹10.50 Lakh, up to the ZXi Plus (O) Strong Hybrid at ₹19.99 Lakh.

  21. Hyundai Venue N Line

    ₹10.66 Lakh - ₹15.67 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    6
    Mileage
    20 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Hyundai Venue N Line fits this list from the N6 variant at ₹10.66 Lakh, up to the N10 DCT Dual Tone at ₹15.67 Lakh.

  22. Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara

    ₹10.77 Lakh - ₹19.77 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    35
    Mileage
    21.11 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG, Hybrid
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara fits this list from the Sigma variant at ₹10.77 Lakh, up to the Alpha Plus Opt Hybrid CVT DT at ₹19.77 Lakh.

  23. Kia Seltos

    ₹10.90 Lakh - ₹19.65 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    2
    Mileage
    17.7 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Kia Seltos fits this list from the HTE variant at ₹10.90 Lakh, up to the X-Line Turbo DCT at ₹19.65 Lakh.

  24. Hyundai Creta

    ₹10.91 Lakh - ₹19.96 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    51
    Mileage
    18.4 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, Diesel
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Hyundai Creta fits this list from the E variant at ₹10.91 Lakh, up to the King Diesel AT DT at ₹19.96 Lakh.

  25. Hyundai Verna

    ₹10.99 Lakh - ₹18.46 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    22
    Mileage
    Not stated
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Hyundai Verna fits this list from the HX2 variant at ₹10.99 Lakh, up to the HX10 Turbo DCT DT at ₹18.46 Lakh.

  26. Maruti Suzuki XL6

    ₹11.62 Lakh - ₹14.68 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    9
    Mileage
    20.97 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, CNG
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki XL6 fits this list from the Zeta variant at ₹11.62 Lakh, up to the Alpha Plus AT Dual Tone at ₹14.68 Lakh.

  27. Honda City

    ₹12.10 Lakh - ₹14.87 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    2
    Mileage
    18.4 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Honda City fits this list from the V variant at ₹12.10 Lakh, up to the ZX CVT at ₹14.87 Lakh.

  28. Maruti Suzuki Jimny

    ₹12.59 Lakh - ₹14.52 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    5
    Mileage
    16.94 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki Jimny fits this list from the Zeta variant at ₹12.59 Lakh, up to the Alpha AT at ₹14.52 Lakh.

  29. Mahindra Scorpio-N

    ₹13.60 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    1
    Mileage
    12.35 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Gearbox
    Manual

    The Mahindra Scorpio-N fits this list from the Z4 variant at ₹13.60 Lakh.

  30. MG Hector

    ₹14.18 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    1
    Mileage
    14.15 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Gearbox
    Manual

    The MG Hector fits this list from the Style Petrol variant at ₹14.18 Lakh.

  31. Hyundai Alcazar

    ₹14.51 Lakh - ₹19.07 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    11
    Mileage
    18.1 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol, Diesel
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Hyundai Alcazar fits this list from the Executive variant at ₹14.51 Lakh, up to the Platinum DT at ₹19.07 Lakh.

  32. Maruti Suzuki e Vitara

    ₹16.19 Lakh - ₹17.94 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    2
    Range
    543 km range
    Fuel
    Electric
    Gearbox
    Automatic

    The Maruti Suzuki e Vitara fits this list from the Delta variant at ₹16.19 Lakh, up to the Zeta at ₹17.94 Lakh.

  33. Hyundai Creta Electric

    ₹18.03 Lakh - ₹20.00 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    4
    Range
    510 km range
    Fuel
    Electric
    Gearbox
    Automatic

    The Hyundai Creta Electric fits this list from the Executive variant at ₹18.03 Lakh, up to the Premium at ₹20.00 Lakh.

  34. Hyundai Creta N Line

    ₹19.03 Lakh - ₹19.95 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    3
    Mileage
    18.2 kmpl
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Gearbox
    Manual and Automatic

    The Hyundai Creta N Line fits this list from the N10 variant at ₹19.03 Lakh, up to the N10 DCT at ₹19.95 Lakh.

  35. Toyota Innova Crysta

    ₹19.99 Lakh ex-showroom

    Variants that fit
    1
    Mileage
    15.6 kmpl
    Fuel
    Diesel
    Gearbox
    Manual

    The Toyota Innova Crysta fits this list from the GX Diesel variant at ₹19.99 Lakh.

Best Cars Under ₹20 Lakh: at a glance

CarBodyPrice fromBest mileage or range
Maruti Suzuki S-PressoHatchback₹3.50 Lakh25.3 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki Alto K10Hatchback₹3.70 Lakh24.9 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki CelerioHatchback₹4.70 Lakh26.68 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki Wagon RHatchback₹4.99 Lakh25.19 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki EecoMUV₹5.28 Lakh19.71 kmpl
Hyundai Grand i10 NiosHatchback₹5.60 Lakh18 kmpl
Tata PunchSUV₹5.75 Lakh–
Hyundai ExterSUV₹5.81 Lakh–
Maruti Suzuki SwiftHatchback₹5.84 Lakh26.25 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki BalenoHatchback₹5.99 Lakh24.77 kmpl
Hyundai AuraSedan₹6.00 Lakh17 kmpl
Hyundai i20Hatchback₹6.00 Lakh20 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki DzireSedan₹6.31 Lakh26.13 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki FronxSUV₹6.90 Lakh22.89 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki BrezzaSUV₹7.50 Lakh21.09 kmpl
Hyundai VenueSUV₹8.00 Lakh20 kmpl
Tata NexonSUV₹8.15 Lakh17.57 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki ErtigaMUV₹8.90 Lakh20.51 kmpl
Hyundai i20 N LineHatchback₹9.32 Lakh20 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki VictorisSUV₹10.50 Lakh21.18 kmpl
Hyundai Venue N LineSUV₹10.66 Lakh20 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki Grand VitaraSUV₹10.77 Lakh21.11 kmpl
Kia SeltosSUV₹10.90 Lakh17.7 kmpl
Hyundai CretaSUV₹10.91 Lakh18.4 kmpl
Hyundai VernaSedan₹10.99 Lakh–
Maruti Suzuki XL6MUV₹11.62 Lakh20.97 kmpl
Honda CitySedan₹12.10 Lakh18.4 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki JimnySUV₹12.59 Lakh16.94 kmpl
Mahindra Scorpio-NSUV₹13.60 Lakh12.35 kmpl
MG HectorSUV₹14.18 Lakh14.15 kmpl
Hyundai AlcazarSUV₹14.51 Lakh18.1 kmpl
Maruti Suzuki e VitaraSUV₹16.19 Lakh543 km range
Hyundai Creta ElectricSUV₹18.03 Lakh510 km range
Hyundai Creta N LineSUV₹19.03 Lakh18.2 kmpl
Toyota Innova CrystaMUV₹19.99 Lakh15.6 kmpl

Ex-showroom prices. Mileage and range are the makers' claimed figures for the variants that fit this list.

Common questions

Which is the cheapest of the cars under ₹20 lakh?

The Maruti Suzuki S-Presso is the lowest priced, starting at ₹3.50 Lakh ex-showroom for the STD (O) variant.

Which of these goes furthest on a charge?

The Maruti Suzuki e Vitara has the longest claimed range here, 543 km. Real range is lower at highway speeds and with the air conditioning on.

Which of these come with an automatic gearbox?

31 of the 35: Maruti Suzuki S-Presso, Maruti Suzuki Alto K10, Maruti Suzuki Celerio, Maruti Suzuki Wagon R, Hyundai Grand i10 Nios, Tata Punch, Hyundai Exter, Maruti Suzuki Swift, Maruti Suzuki Baleno, Hyundai Aura, Hyundai i20, Maruti Suzuki Dzire, Maruti Suzuki Fronx, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Maruti Suzuki Ertiga, Hyundai i20 N Line, Maruti Suzuki Victoris, Hyundai Venue N Line, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Kia Seltos, Hyundai Creta, Hyundai Verna, Maruti Suzuki XL6, Honda City, Maruti Suzuki Jimny, Hyundai Alcazar, Maruti Suzuki e Vitara, Hyundai Creta Electric, Hyundai Creta N Line. The automatic variants cost more than the prices from which each car starts.

Are these the on-road prices?

No. These are ex-showroom prices. Road tax, registration and insurance are added on top, and in Maharashtra road tax alone is roughly 8% to 15% of the ex-showroom price depending on the fuel and the price band. Each car's page works out an on-road estimate.

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